New York Governor Blames ‘Illegal Gun’ in Fatal Shooting of NYPD OfficerAWR Hawkins 23 Jan 2022
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) blamed an “illegal gun” in the fatal shooting of NYPD officer Jason Rivera on Friday night.
Rivera, 22, was shot and killed and a second officer, Wilbert More, 27, was shot and wounded, Breitbart News reported.
The shooting suspect, Lashawn McNeil, 47, opened fire on Rivera and More as they approached him in a long hallway, CBS New York noted. McNeill was then shot twice by a third officer.
On Saturday, Hochul tweeted, “Last night, a shot from an illegal gun took the life of a NYPD officer.”
https://twitter.com/GovKathyHochul/status/1484968551194800136more
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2022/01/23/new-york-governor-blames-illegal-gun-fatal-shooting-nypd-officer/